Production of linen industry. Production of knittee goods industry. (to accompany) USSR. Soiuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik = Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Scientific Publishing Institute of Pictorial Statistics.

Title

Production of linen industry. Production of knittee goods industry. (to accompany) USSR. Soiuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik = Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Scientific Publishing Institute of Pictorial Statistics.

Creator

Grigorovich, Alexander S
Sautin, Ivan V
Ivanitsky, Ivan P
Podgornova, Valentina M
Lissitzky, Lazar M
Scientific Publishing Institute of Pictorial Statistics
Lissitsky, Lazar M

Date

1939

Description

Comparative statistical diagrams, showing the growth of industrial production of linen and knitted goods from 1913 to 1937. Includes inset view of linen and knitted goods products.
Photographic illustrations and statistical charts and diagrams depicting the state organization, national economy, welfare and culture in the U.S.S.R. El Lissitzky, who was also primary artist, designed this book along with Grigorovich and Nikolaev for the 1939 World's Fair in New York. In 1931 Otto Neurath helped the Soviet authorities establish an institute of pictorial statistics in Moscow. It was named the 'All-Union Institute of Pictorial Statistics of Soviet Construction and Economy' or, more commonly, the Izostat Institute. This book exhibits a groundbreaking style of graphs & illustrations as well as many photographs, in 140 (9) pages including maps and portraits, with some color. Includes an extra leaflet, inserted preceding last page, 13 P. in Russian “Nauchno-izdatel'skiy institut Izobrazitel'noy statistiki SSSR : Izostatisticheskiy albom, Illustriruiushchiy gosudarstvennoe ustroystvo i narodnoe khozyaystvo SSSR = Statistical album illustrating the state structure and national economy of the USSR. Atlas is a collection of basic indices of the economic and cultural growth of the U.S.S.R. In oblong folio, red heavy covers with gilt hammer and sickle in upper left corner of front cover and USSR on spine, in red dust cover, with El Lissitzky – USSR in gilt on spine.

Subject

Data Visualization
Industry

Source

David Rumsey

Relation

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Type

image

References

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Citation

Grigorovich, Alexander S et al., “Production of linen industry. Production of knittee goods industry. (to accompany) USSR. Soiuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik = Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Scientific Publishing Institute of Pictorial Statistics.,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 10, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/32870.

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